TEKsystems
Overview
As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our company's network and systems infrastructure, ensuring its functionality, security, and efficiency. You will work closely with the IT team to support and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues, implement infrastructure upgrades, and ensure the smooth operation of our network systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the following core technologies: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Servers, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco UCS, Palo Alto, Citrix, Office 365, IBM servers, and storage. Work with cross-functional teams including IT, Management, and consultants in the design and implementation of information technology that meets stated business objectives and service levels. Analyze, recommend, and evaluate new technologies including hardware, software, and communications products for network compatibility and applicability. Assist in the design, deployment, and maintenance of corporate LANs, WANs, and wireless networks including servers, routers, switches, VoIP, power systems, and other hardware. Test new technologies and proposed changes to current infrastructure in a zero-impact lab environment. Receive and respond to incoming calls, pages, and/or e-mails regarding network connectivity problems and respond to emergency network outages in accordance with business continuity procedures. Perform preventative and fault isolation maintenance on the local and wide area networks. Perform advanced diagnostics and maintenance on all network hardware assets while troubleshooting end-user devices when additional expertise is required. Design and implement disaster recovery plans for operating systems, databases, networks, servers, and software applications. Assume contractual management responsibilities by assisting in requests for proposals/quotes, vendor selection, and contract monitoring. Participate in the development of system standards, short and long-term goals, project management, and strategic directions. Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network hardware, configuration, processes, and service records. Develop, maintain, and update a library of technical documentation. Assist co-workers engaged in problem-solving, monitoring, and installing data communication equipment and software. Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 operations of all critical systems. Skills & Qualifications
In-depth knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN, etc.). Strong experience with network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Experience with Enterprise phone systems; Mitel is a plus. Hands-on experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools. Additional related skills: network engineering, firewall, router, Palo Alto, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Nexus, VLAN, Cisco networking, routing, LAN, WAN, VPN, switches, TCP/IP. Experience Level
Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $57.70/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Springfield, MA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025. About TEKsystems
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our company's network and systems infrastructure, ensuring its functionality, security, and efficiency. You will work closely with the IT team to support and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues, implement infrastructure upgrades, and ensure the smooth operation of our network systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the following core technologies: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Servers, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco UCS, Palo Alto, Citrix, Office 365, IBM servers, and storage. Work with cross-functional teams including IT, Management, and consultants in the design and implementation of information technology that meets stated business objectives and service levels. Analyze, recommend, and evaluate new technologies including hardware, software, and communications products for network compatibility and applicability. Assist in the design, deployment, and maintenance of corporate LANs, WANs, and wireless networks including servers, routers, switches, VoIP, power systems, and other hardware. Test new technologies and proposed changes to current infrastructure in a zero-impact lab environment. Receive and respond to incoming calls, pages, and/or e-mails regarding network connectivity problems and respond to emergency network outages in accordance with business continuity procedures. Perform preventative and fault isolation maintenance on the local and wide area networks. Perform advanced diagnostics and maintenance on all network hardware assets while troubleshooting end-user devices when additional expertise is required. Design and implement disaster recovery plans for operating systems, databases, networks, servers, and software applications. Assume contractual management responsibilities by assisting in requests for proposals/quotes, vendor selection, and contract monitoring. Participate in the development of system standards, short and long-term goals, project management, and strategic directions. Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network hardware, configuration, processes, and service records. Develop, maintain, and update a library of technical documentation. Assist co-workers engaged in problem-solving, monitoring, and installing data communication equipment and software. Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 operations of all critical systems. Skills & Qualifications
In-depth knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN, etc.). Strong experience with network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Experience with Enterprise phone systems; Mitel is a plus. Hands-on experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools. Additional related skills: network engineering, firewall, router, Palo Alto, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Nexus, VLAN, Cisco networking, routing, LAN, WAN, VPN, switches, TCP/IP. Experience Level
Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $57.70/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Springfield, MA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025. About TEKsystems
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr